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Texas Fries or Nachos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Texas Fries or Nachos Recipe

Texas Fries or Nachos has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 41.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 4.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

It belongs to Texas cuisine. Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Texas Fries or Nachos has been given a composite ranking of 92, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs66%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A540.6 IU10.8%Top 10%Very High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C57.6 mg96.1%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.4 mg11.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.59 mg29.4%Top 10%Very High
Folate44.1 mcg11%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.59 mg5.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium15.3 mg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.59 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium25.9 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Phosphorus85.9 mg8.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium473.5 mg13.5%Top 10%Very High
Sodium295.9 mg12.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.59 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.5 g8.2%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.8 g11.1%Top 30%High
Sugars1.6 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose1.2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.6 g5.2%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid0.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.4 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.88 g4.4%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 243 Calories from Fat 67

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.4 g 11.4%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 503.1 mg 21%

Total Carbohydrates 41.6 g 13.9%

Dietary Fiber 4.7 g18.8%

Sugars 2.7 g

Protein 4.4 g 8.8%

Vitamin A 18.4% Vitamin C 163.3%

Calcium 2.6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/texas-fries-or-nachos-255998 Embed Table:

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